WASHINGTON - The Justice Department has filed criminal charges against the leader of the Taliban in Pakistan, accusing him of involvement in the deaths of seven CIA employees in Afghanistan in ...

WASHINGTON — A U.S. official says that CIA Director William Burns visited Kabul on Monday to meet with the Taliban's top political leader. The official told The Associated Press the meeting between ...

Explosions and gunfire rocked the Afghan capital early Tuesday during a Taliban attack on the presidential palace and the Central Intelligence Agency building, NBC News reported. The Taliban said they ...

Talks between U.S. and Afghan officials for prisoner releases are stuck. The U.S. wants its citizens freed from Afghanistan.

A Taliban car bomber killed 13 people in Afghanistans Khost city on Saturday, in the first major attack at the start of the holy month of Ramadan that targeted a CIA-funded militia group. The powerful ...

WASHINGTON – The Afghan man accused of shooting two National Guard soldiers blocks from the White House last week served with CIA-backed "zero units" in Afghanistan, paramilitary groups that carried ...

Dennis Coyle, 64, was abducted from his Kabul apartment last year and has been held in near-solitary confinement by the Taliban.

WASHINGTON, Sept 1 (Reuters) - U.S. prosecutors have charged the leader of the Pakistani Taliban, Hakimullah Mehsud, for the plot that killed seven CIA employees at an American base in Afghanistan ...